pucellasn.

Brit.

/pjᵿˈsɛləz/, U.S.

/ˌpjuˈsɛləz/

Forms:

α. (In singular form) 1700s–1800s procello, 1900s– pucella.

β. (In plural form) 1800s priscillas, 1800s procellas, 1800s procellos, 1800s– pucellas.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian procello.

Etymology: Apparently < Italian procello (see note), of unknown etymology. Perhaps compare earlier procer n. The β forms apparently arose by analogy with names of similar instruments, e.g. pincers (see pincer n.), tweezers n., etc.Although Italian procello is apparently not recorded in dictionaries of the language, and its further etymology is unknown, the following apparently shows occurrence of such an Italian word in an English context (alongside other names of instruments used in glass-making):1662 C. Merrett tr. A. Neri Art of Glass 247 The Master workman..with his ponteglo sticks the Glass and scalds it, and with his passago makes the boul of the Glass, then with his procello makes it hollower and more capacious.

Glass-making.

With singular and plural agreement. A tong-like tool used for shaping a glass vessel or object which is being rotated on the end of a pontil rod.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > glass-making equipment > [noun] > shaping equipment

ferret1662

punty1662

puntilion1665

pucellas1701

casting-table1728

marble1745

pinching tongs1765

borsella1823

punt1823

marver1832

pontil1832

punto1839

working tube1841

bullion-bar1852

blowing-iron1855

bullion-rod1862

blowpipec1865

pointel1865

gadget1868

casting-slaba1877

casting-plate1881

glass-cutter1881

sand core1894

polissoir1897

pontil rod1934

blowing-machine1940

blowing-pipe-

blowing-tube-

1701 W. Salmon Polygraphice (ed. 8) II. iv. 747 With the Passago you must make the Bowl of the Glass: and with the Procello you must widen it, and make it more hollow and capacious.

1788 Chambers's Cycl. (new ed.) at Glass The aperture, opened thereby, they further augment, and widen with the procello.

1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 172 Taking in his right hand an iron instrument, called a procello, the blades of which are connected together by an elastic bow in the manner of a pair of sugar tongs.

1869 J. Leicester in Eng. Mech. 3 Dec. 282/1 3rd, the procellos, exactly like a pair of sheepshears.

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1802/2 Priscillas, a jaw-tool resembling a pinchers, used for pinching in the neck of a bottle, or of giving it some peculiar shape.

1934 Greece & Rome 3 147 With the pucellas raised ridges or knobs could be made by pinching out portions of the vessel's walls.

1962 Gloss. Terms Glass Industry (B.S.I.) 24 Pucella, an implement for opening out the top of a wine glass in the off-hand process.

2002 G. McLaren Studio Glass 13 Only a few other tools are essential. These include..various types of tongs or ‘pucellas’ used for further manipulation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pucellas
释义	pucellasn. Brit. /pjᵿˈsɛləz/, U.S. /ˌpjuˈsɛləz/ Forms: α. (In singular form) 1700s–1800s procello, 1900s– pucella. β. (In plural form) 1800s priscillas, 1800s procellas, 1800s procellos, 1800s– pucellas. Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian procello. Etymology: Apparently < Italian procello (see note), of unknown etymology. Perhaps compare earlier procer n. The β forms apparently arose by analogy with names of similar instruments, e.g. pincers (see pincer n.), tweezers n., etc.Although Italian procello is apparently not recorded in dictionaries of the language, and its further etymology is unknown, the following apparently shows occurrence of such an Italian word in an English context (alongside other names of instruments used in glass-making):1662 C. Merrett tr. A. Neri Art of Glass 247 The Master workman..with his ponteglo sticks the Glass and scalds it, and with his passago makes the boul of the Glass, then with his procello makes it hollower and more capacious. Glass-making. With singular and plural agreement. A tong-like tool used for shaping a glass vessel or object which is being rotated on the end of a pontil rod. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > glass-making equipment > [noun] > shaping equipment ferret1662 punty1662 puntilion1665 pucellas1701 casting-table1728 marble1745 pinching tongs1765 borsella1823 punt1823 marver1832 pontil1832 punto1839 working tube1841 bullion-bar1852 blowing-iron1855 bullion-rod1862 blowpipec1865 pointel1865 gadget1868 casting-slaba1877 casting-plate1881 glass-cutter1881 sand core1894 polissoir1897 pontil rod1934 blowing-machine1940 blowing-pipe- blowing-tube- 1701 W. Salmon Polygraphice (ed. 8) II. iv. 747 With the Passago you must make the Bowl of the Glass: and with the Procello you must widen it, and make it more hollow and capacious. 1788 Chambers's Cycl. (new ed.) at Glass The aperture, opened thereby, they further augment, and widen with the procello. 1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 172 Taking in his right hand an iron instrument, called a procello, the blades of which are connected together by an elastic bow in the manner of a pair of sugar tongs. 1869 J. Leicester in Eng. Mech. 3 Dec. 282/1 3rd, the procellos, exactly like a pair of sheepshears. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1802/2 Priscillas, a jaw-tool resembling a pinchers, used for pinching in the neck of a bottle, or of giving it some peculiar shape. 1934 Greece & Rome 3 147 With the pucellas raised ridges or knobs could be made by pinching out portions of the vessel's walls. 1962 Gloss. Terms Glass Industry (B.S.I.) 24 Pucella, an implement for opening out the top of a wine glass in the off-hand process. 2002 G. McLaren Studio Glass 13 Only a few other tools are essential. These include..various types of tongs or ‘pucellas’ used for further manipulation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1701
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